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by Brendan Willing James

The Curious Way

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The observations of a songwriter on the importance of deep intention, thoughts on the lasting imprints of 80s and 90s childhood nostalgia, the twists and turns of experiencing and accepting deep grief, and excerpts from a music memoir in progress.

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About Brendan Willing James

I write songs and make photographs mostly, but Iā€™m an aspiring playwright and chef at heart.

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